For us, Lancaster is everything a university should be. It's somewhere you can belong, a community to join with a collection of colleges that offer close-knit support and a proud identity.
Lancaster University is ranked in the top 10 in the Complete University Guide 2024. We're consistently in the top 15 in major UK league tables.
Rankings and reputation
Lancaster has so much to offer. On our campus, in our city and our community, you’ll find your place – whoever you are.
Student lifeLancaster University is one of the top 25 most targeted universities by the UK's top graduate employers according to The Graduate Market in 2023 report. The UK Graduate Careers Survey, conducted by High Fliers Research in association with The Times, is the largest and most authoritative annual survey of its kind.
Lancaster's careers team will offer you support from day one of your time at university, and their help will continue even after you've graduated.
Careers and employability
Lancaster is at the centre of the UK and surrounded by beauty - the Lake District, Morecambe Bay, and the Forest of Bowland are all within easy reach.
Explore what Lancaster University can offer you. From accommodation, study spaces, sports facilities, cafes, restaurants and more, we've got you.
Beyond Lancaster's campus, you can explore the historic city, stunning coastline, and picturesque Lake District.
At Lancaster, we pride ourselves on the quality of our teaching and student experience. Our international reputation for academic excellence means that we attract the brightest minds from around the world to work and study at Lancaster.
Teaching and learning
Colleges are central to the Lancaster University experience. It's where you live, but more than that, it's a place to socialise and a support network too. The difference our colleges make can't be overstated.
At Lancaster, we are investing in the future of our students by enabling access to a world-class education. We believe funding concerns should not stop any talented student from thriving.
We offer comprehensive support from the day you start until you graduate to enhance your experience as a student and help to fulfil your potential.
Join our international community to share ideas and perspectives. Take it further with study abroad options and other travel opportunities.
Your global experience
